Tennessee Senate Bill 1113 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-04-20 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Jud. Com.
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

As introduced, provides that in deciding any motion for summary judgment in any common law or statutory discrimination or retaliation action arising out of an employment relationship, courts must apply the burden-shifting methods available to the moving party when the moving party does not bear the burden of proof at trial that would be available to the moving party had the claim or cause of action been asserted in federal district court in Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 20; Title 25 and Title 50.

As introduced, provides that in deciding any motion for summary judgment in any common law or statutory discrimination or retaliation action arising out of an employment relationship, courts must apply the burden-shifting methods available to the moving party when the moving party does not bear the burden of proof at trial that would be available to the moving party had the claim or cause of action been asserted in federal district court in Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 20; Title 25 and Title 50.

Sen. Brian Kelsey [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-04-20		Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Jud. Com.
2011-02-23		P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
2011-02-17		Intro., P1C.
2011-02-16		Filed for intro.

HB1357 (Crossfiled) 2011-05-03 - Taken Off Notice For Cal. in: Judiciary Committee

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1113&ga=107
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/107/Bill/SB1113.pdf